Physics
-
Culture
Exploring “A Slower Speed of Light”
Produced by MIT Game Lab, A Slower Speed of Light is an open-source “game prototype” that takes players on a…
Scientists Search For Evidence That We Live Within A Computer Simulation
I’ve written about Nick Bostrom’s simulation hypothesis, and individuals such as Frank Tipler, who believe post-humans will create a universal…
-
Science
UK Scientists Hope To “Mimic” Black Holes In Lab
Before the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN finally began operation, there was a small movement to shut the project…
-
Science
Researchers Photograph An Atom’s Shadow
I feel like I’m looking at portals, but no — this is the first photograph ever of a single atom’s…
-
Science
“Particle Consistent With The Higgs Boson” Discovered At CERN
Today, the crackpot scientists at CERN revealed the detection of something resembling the Higgs boson. Or, if you want, a…
-
Space
Smallest Black Hole Discovered By NASA
NASA has discovered the “heartbeat” of what may be the smallest black hole ever recorded. The mass of the black…
Light Particles Captured On Camera
Scientists have developed a “new imaging solution” that operates at a rate of one trillion frames per second, effectively allowing…
-
Science
Does The Higgs Boson Want To Be Found?
On December 13, 2011, physicists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) will announce their most recent findings regarding…
-
Science
Neutrinos and the 2011 Faster-Than-Light Anomaly
This page is a compilation of a handful of articles that I posted in the early days of Stranger Dimensions,…
-
Science
5 Curious Facts About The Year 2012
2012 is upon us, and whether or not you believe the world is doomed and we should all be crowding…